Penny & Me
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(Strum softy)
G/B G/C G/B ....... D D/G C/G
G/B G/C G/B ....... D D/G C/G
(Steady strum)
G/B D
Cigars in the summertime under the sky by the light
C/G
I can feel you read my mind
G/B D
I can see it in your eyes under the moon as he plays
C/G
Like music every line
G/B D
There's a rope with a bleeding eye under the fan in the room
C/G
Where the passion's burning hot
G/B D
By the chair with the leather skin under the lights , it's always
C/G -> hit once and mute
Penny and me tonight
G/B G/C G/B ..... D D/G C/G
G/B D
Hop on a plane, said you can come with me, fly the scene on the creek
C/G
Gonna fly to NYC
G/B D
Got my beans in a coffee cup next to my seat, catch the view with
C/G
Another good book to read
G/B D
Send me home on the friendly skies, missing her eyes, it's always
C/G -> hit once and mute
Penny and me tonight
G/B
....Cause Penny and me like to
D C/G G/B
roll the windows down,
...Turn the radio up and
Am C
Push the pedal to the ground
G/B D C
....And Penny and me like to gaze at starry skies
D C/G
Close our eyes pretend to fly, it's always
D --> hit once and mute
Penny and me tonight
G/B G/C G/B ... D D/G C/G -->pull off(1st finger on 2nd string C) at end of strum
G/B G/C G/B ... D D/G C/G -->pull off(1st finger on 2nd string C) at end of strum
G/B D
Summer nights under the city lights and it's just Penny and I
C/G
All alone beneath the sky
G/B D
Though the wind brushes slowly by, if I could so try
C/G
To take these wings and fly
G/B D
Would you wear the legion red
Cadd9/G D
No matter where I am instead
Cadd9 C
Singing alone she's feeling alright..........yeah
Am C/G
We'll get by in the faint moonlight, it's always
D --> hit once and mute
Penny and me tonight
G/B
....Cause Penny and me like to
D C/G G/B
roll the windows down,
...Turn the radio up and
Am C
Push the pedal to the ground
G/B D C
....And Penny and me like to gaze at starry skies
D Cadd9 C
Close our eyes pretend to fly,
D C/G
Close our eyes pretend to fly, it's always
D E7sus4
Penny and me tonight
---bridge----
Cadd9
Penny likes to get away
C slide to Dsus4
and drown her pain in lemonade
E7sus7 B7/E
Penny dreams of rainy days
E7sus4 Asus4
And nights up late by the fireplace
Asus4 D
And aimless conversations about the better days...
G/B G/C G/B ....... D D/G C/G
G/B G/C G/B ... D D/G C/G -->pull off(1st finger on 2nd string C) at end of strum
G/B Cadd9 C
Singing alone she's feeling alright..........yeah
Am C/G
We'll get by in the faint moonlight, it's always
D --> hit once and mute
Penny and me tonight
G/B
....Cause Penny and me like to
D C/G G/B
roll the windows down,
...Turn the radio up and
Am C
Push the pedal to the ground
G/B D C
....And Penny and me like to gaze at starry skies
D Cadd9 C
Close our eyes pretend to fly,
D C/G
Close our eyes pretend to fly, it's always
D
Penny and me
G/B G/C G/B ... D D/G C/G -->pull off(1st finger on 2nd string C) at end of strum
Tonight Penny and me
G/B G/C G/B ... D D/G C/G -->pull off(1st finger on 2nd string C) at end of strum
Tonight Penny and me
G/B G/C G/B ... D D/G C/G -->pull off(1st finger on 2nd string C) at end of strum
Tonight Penny and me
G/B G/C G/B ... D D .. C/G C/G .. G/B
How to play Penny & Me
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G/B. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.